...Prior to 2015, I was a criminal defense attorney for 25 years. My legal work helped me develop qualities that make me a more effective tutor: strong communication skills, an ability to interact comfortably with all types of people, the patience to clearly explain complex and difficult concepts, ... (read more)
...I have provided tutoring services to clients in subjects of various mathematics courses, including pre-algebra, algebra, pre-calculus, calculus, linear algebra, differential equations, real analysis, complex analysis, and graph theory. Regardless of the affiliated subfield of mathematics, I virt... (read more)
...I enjoy tennis, playing guitar and piano, travel and good food. My wife of 26 years teaches 3rd graders at a nearby school and my daughter works as a credit analyst for one of the biggest regional banks in the Pacific Northwest. Many of my students have gone to good universities such as UCLA, University of Washington, Claremont Mackenna, USC etc. (read more)
...Rather than memorizing formulas and plugging and chugging, I prefer to help students understand the underlying concepts that they are working with in math so that they can solve problems on their own. Building up your toolbox of math skills is important, but equally important is understanding wh... (read more)
...It's so easy that it's boring. I was very wrong. I first took Calculus my second year of high school, and I remember it as being quite a paradigm shift from all the math I knew. (read more)
15 Subjects: includingTrigonometry,Calculus,SAT Math,ACT Math